West Mineral, Kansas

West Mineral, Kansas
Big Brutus near West Mineral (2014)
Big Brutus near West Mineral (2014)
Location within Cherokee County and Kansas
Location within Cherokee County and Kansas
KDOT map of Cherokee County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°17′02″N 94°55′36″W / 37.28389°N 94.92667°W / 37.28389; -94.92667[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCherokee
Incorporated1907
Named forCoal
Area
 • Total0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Land0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Population
 • Total154
 • Density450/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66782
Area code620
FIPS code20-77150
GNIS ID2397270[1]

West Mineral is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 154.[3] It is the home of Big Brutus, the second largest electric shovel in the world.

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Mineral, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of West Mineral, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.

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